November 2009

PUBLISHED: 10:51 21 October 2008 | UPDATED: 15:32 20 February 2013

November 2009

For all our subscribers we have put the November issue of your favourite county magazine on line now to beat the postal strike. Simply click on the cover image inside to start reading the digital edition now.

For all our subscribers we have put the November issue of your favourite county magazine on line now to beat the postal strike. Simply click on the cover image below to start reading the digital edition now.

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Interview: Anthony Head, actor and patron of Secret World Wildlife Rescue

Friday, December 7, 2018 Bernard Bale

The actor Anthony Head talks to Bernard Bale about his love of animals and wildlife, and the countryside around his Somerset home

Age UK Somerset: Coming to the rescue

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 Kate Barrington

Giving help and advice is an important part of the charity's work

Since 1948 a Somerset charity has been striving to improve life for older people, as Kate Barrington explains

Rupert Cox: Park, pee and a cup of tea

Monday, November 19, 2018

Rupert Cox (c) Jeremy Long / JCL PHOTOGRAPHY

Our columnist reflects on the thousands of visitors who come each to the showground

Interview: Jamie Chadwick, the first woman to win a F3 class race at Brands Hatch

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 Words: Mica Bale. Photos: Gary Parravani

Jamie Chadwick (c) Gary Parravani / www.xynamic.com

The first woman to win a F3 class race at Brands Hatch, Bath-born Jamie Chadwick is on a new racing mission

Ad Feature Buckland Dinham Village Hall awarded £2,500 from Calor for refurbishment project

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Buckland Dinham Village Hall in Somerset

“Calor’s generosity means that we can give a new lease of life to our village hall.”

Ad Feature Spaxton Primary School awarded £5,000 from Calor to develop outdoor learning area

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Outdoor learning area at Spaxton Primary School in Somerset

“Calor’s generosity means that we can provide the children with a much-needed outdoor space to learn, helping to truly enrich their curriculum.”

Rupert Cox: A true professional

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Rupert Cox, CEO of the Royal Bath and West Society (c) Jeremy Long / JCL PHOTOGRAPHY

England football manager Gareth Southgate has made our columnist feel proud of his country

Interview with Stewart Copeland: The drummer boy who jumped the rhymes

Monday, October 1, 2018

Although naturally left-handed, Stewart Copeland learnt to play drums with his right hand

Musician Stewart Copeland relives his Somerset school memories with Bernard Bale

Toby’s Harvest Festival: Interview with speakers John Challis and Alys Fowler

Tuesday, September 11, 2018 Catherine Courtenay

Last year's Harvest Festival (c) Ed Ovenden

Toby Buckland is hosting his second Harvest Festival event at Forde Abbey this month. Catherine Courtenay spoke to two of the gardening stars lined up for the speakers tent

Ad Feature New online tool can help you identify the different types of tinnitus

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Between six and eight million people in the UK suffer from tinnitus

Tinnitus sufferers are being invited to use a new online, sound matching tool to help better understand their type of tinnitus and the potential treatments available to them.

Interview with Tony Blackburn: From Somerset schoolboy to radio star

Friday, August 17, 2018 Bernard Bale

'I took my guitar with me to school and was always practising.'

Tony Blackburn is enjoying one of the most enduring careers in music. To think that Somerset played such a part in the amazing story of one of Britain’s top radio DJs

The RNLI: The lifesavers of the sea

Tuesday, August 7, 2018

The Weston crew was called out to a mud flat rescue

Britain has always been at the mercy of the sea and the Bristol Channel is particularly hazardous with fierce tides, shallow banks and dangerous low tide mudflats, as Andrea Cowan discovers

Interview with our Somerset pop star, Vanessa White

Tuesday, August 7, 2018 Bernard Bale

Vanessa in ITV Studios I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here (c) Joel Anderson / ITV

Vanessa White is totally at home when she strolls through the centre of New York or Paris but the former Saturdays singing star still finds her place of birth quite breathtaking. After all – she was born in Somerset, says Bernard Bale

What do celebrities love about the Somerset seaside?

Friday, June 15, 2018 Bernard Bale

We know we love our coast, but what do the celebs make of it? We find out...

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